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02.08.2017

Ceremony of Donation of Technical Assets to ENPARD 1st and 2nd Round Cooperatives

On 31 July 2017, in the hotel "Bagrati 1003" in Kutaisi non-governmental organization "People in Need" with its partners - Biological Farming Association ELKANA and Association of Young Economist Georgia (AYEG) organized Technical Assets Donation Ceremony to the supported twelve cooperatives.

The event was held in the framework of the European Neighborhood Program for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD) and with the EU funded project "Enhancing small farmers' cooperation and productivity in Imereti and Racha regions".

Technical assets were handed over to the following 1st and 2nd rounds twelve cooperatives:

The leader of the beekeeping cooperative "Tskaloba" Davit Jangulashvili underlined the importance of the EU support. "If not EU support it would take at least 5-7 years to achieve the results we have now," he said.

The ceremony was attended by the representatives of EU delegation to Georgia, Embassy of the Czech Republic, Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperatives development agency, regional and municipal officials, EU/PIN supported cooperatives, media and other interested individuals.

The European Union is supporting agriculture and rural development in Georgia through its ENPARD Programme. Implemented since 2013 with a total budget of EUR 102 million (2013-2019), the main goal of ENPARD is to reduce rural poverty in Georgia. To find out more about ENPARD please visit: www.enpard.ge

The event was held in the framework of the European Neighborhood Program for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD) and with the EU funded project "Enhancing small farmers' cooperation and productivity in Imereti and Racha regions".

Technical assets were handed over to the following 1st and 2nd rounds twelve cooperatives:

The leader of the beekeeping cooperative "Tskaloba" Davit Jangulashvili underlined the importance of the EU support. "If not EU support it would take at least 5-7 years to achieve the results we have now," he said.

The ceremony was attended by the representatives of EU delegation to Georgia, Embassy of the Czech Republic, Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperatives development agency, regional and municipal officials, EU/PIN supported cooperatives, media and other interested individuals.

The European Union is supporting agriculture and rural development in Georgia through its ENPARD Programme. Implemented since 2013 with a total budget of EUR 102 million (2013-2019), the main goal of ENPARD is to reduce rural poverty in Georgia. To find out more about ENPARD please visit: www.enpard.ge